Pulau Pinang, Malaysia Weather

Pulau Pinang,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
24°C
75.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Moderate Rain Showers

Pressure: 1,009 hPa

Feel like: 29 °C

Temperature: 24°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 99%

Wind: W - 6 km/h

Visibility: 1.76 km

Weather forecast

Sun
25 Oct
24°C / 27°C
Slight Rain Showers
Mon
26 Oct
24°C / 30°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Tue
27 Oct
24°C / 30°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Wed
28 Oct
24°C / 29°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
29 Oct
24°C / 30°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
11:00 AM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Moderate Rain Showers
99% 22 km/h
12:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Moderate Rain Showers
98% 20 km/h
13:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Moderate Drizzle
97% 11 km/h
14:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Drizzle
98% 12 km/h
15:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Overcast
98% 12 km/h
16:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Overcast
98% 11 km/h
17:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Overcast
96% 10 km/h
18:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Drizzle
96% 7 km/h
19:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
98% 18 km/h
20:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Slight Rain Showers
98% 20 km/h
21:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Slight Rain Showers
98% 14 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 29.43°C
  • Average low 23.27°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (09 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (07 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 86.73%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 75 mm (24 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 19 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Pulau Pinang over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Pulau Pinang in the coming days

Rainfall in Pulau Pinang in the coming days

Pulau Pinang Climate Summary

Pulau Pinang features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 28.51ºC (83.32ºF), which is about 0.23% higher than the national average for Malaysia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 56.99 millimeters (2.24 inches) of rainfall, spread across 187.82 rainy days, accounting for 51.46% of the year.

Longitude 5.4141307
Latitude 100.3287506
Yearly high temperature 30.86ºC (87.55ºF)
Yearly low temperature 25.07ºC (77.13ºF)
Hottest month March 31.33ºC (88.39ºF)
Coldest month October 25.16ºC (77.29ºF)
Yearly precip 56.99mm (2.24in)
Days with rainfall 187.82 days (51.46%)
Driest month February (76.16%)
Wettest month November (80.6%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 30.31° / 24.04° 12.73 days
February 31.17° / 24.2° 9.73 days
March 31.33° / 25.19° 13.82 days
April 31.33° / 25.87° 19.36 days
May 31.55° / 26.06° 17.64 days
June 31.46° / 25.45° 12.18 days
July 31.17° / 25.13° 13.0 days
August 31.15° / 25.23° 15.91 days
September 30.58° / 25.12° 17.36 days
October 30.47° / 25.16° 18.27 days
November 30.01° / 24.95° 20.91 days
December 29.84° / 24.4° 16.91 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Pulau Pinang?

March has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 31.33ºC) and October are the coolest (daily mean of 25.16ºC).

2. What should I wear in Pulau Pinang today?

For today's very hot weather in Pulau Pinang, with the high temperatures above 28ºC (82.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- UV-protective sunglasses

Temperature

Early
25°C / 27°C
Morning
24°C / 28°C
Afternoon
24°C / 24°C
Evening
24°C / 24°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 455
  • CO 777
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 24
  • O3 43
  • PM10 11
  • PM25 10
  • SO2 8
  • CH4 1,401

Sunrise / Sunset

23:04
11:01